Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz; born August 13, 1926), commonly known as Fidel Castro, is a Cuban politician and revolutionary who governed the Republic of Cuba as Prime Minister from 1959 to 1976 and then as President from 1976 to 2008. Politically a Marxist–Leninist and Cuban nationalist, he also served as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba from 1961 until 2011. Under his administration Cuba became a one-party communist state; industry and business were nationalized, and state socialist...
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth13 August 1926
CityBiran, Cuba
We have no objections at all to the three officials visiting us, to know their assessment and exchange views on these matters, ... We won't close the door.
We have no objection at all that the three US officials visit us to give their assessments and hold an exchange on these matters,
we remember forever for his deep caring, support and solidarity toward the Cuban people and our revolution.
What has the former football star done to be looking so good?
In the Third World, there are 1.3 billion poor people. In other words, one out of every three inhabitants lives in poverty.
In the army of the workers there must be discipline; there must be comradeship, there must be unity; you are the officers of this army, you are the leaders.
If we are there it is because many people protested against that ridiculous rejection. We shall fight square and fair, despite the fact that they have stolen some good baseball players from us.
In the four years of your tenure as president, you had the courage to make efforts to change the course of those relations, ... That is why those of us who were witnesses to that attitude see you with respect.
there certainly is evidence that both Cuba and Venezuela have been involved in the situation in Bolivia in unhelpful ways.
Why is it that criminal policies and absurd blockades that include food and medicines are being added ... with the purpose of annihilating whole populations out of hunger and diseases?
We would never accept it, ... Even if they offered us a billion dollars, we'd refuse it.
What kind of cosmetic solutions are we going to provide? ... The very modesty of these goals is shameful.
to turn it into a body which is truly representative of the interest of all the peoples of the world.
If it takes months, so be it, they will wait it out,